February 22, 2026. Biebrza Marshes
Elks in winter switch their diet – from willow on the marshes to pines & junipers in coniferous forests.
February 21, 2026. Białowieża Forest
Quite a nostalgic moment – last wintery sunrise of the season 2025/26 with -17°C. Next day it was 20 degrees more & you could feel the early spring coming …
February 20, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
Woodpeckers are becoming active recently – here, a Middle-spotted one.
February 19, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
Wolves are smart and often use roads – why would you want to waste your energy walking through the forest.
February 18, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
Red Deer are about to loose their antlers soon.
February 17, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
Waiting for the apex predator to show up on the road another one arrives.
February 6, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
Great Partridges try to survive harsh winter conditions.
February 5, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
Massive European Bison bull.
February 4, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
Sometimes hunting…
February 3, 2026. Knyszyn Forest.
… sometimes hunted.
February 2, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
The fullmoon is so bright recently that you can observe European Bisons in the middle of the night.
January 29, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
Monuments of Białowieża Forest – lofty Spruces & majestic European Bisons.
January 28, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
The Red Deer visited the farm where hay had been left out for horses.
January 27, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
Three-toed Woodpecker population has decreased after good years of spruce bark beetle outbreak…
January 26, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
… while White-backed Woodpecker benefits from large amount of deadwood & is increasing in NE Poland.
January 24, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
Roe Deer amongst picturesque Hornbeams.
January 22, 2026. Białowieża Forest.
A handsome Crested Tit.
January 19, 2026. Knyszyn Forest.
Aurora borealis over wintery conditions of NE Poland.
January 9, 2026. Białystok city.
Red-necked Grebe showed up today on my dog-walk path. Looks like a first wintering record for NE Poland.